CWWFileFormat=2.0 PuzzleTitle=The Inner Ear PuzzleSubtitle= CreatedBy= CreditsLine=www.CrosswordWeaver.com CustomAlphabet=ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Columns=27 Rows=20 TightlyCrossed=F LooseAutoSize=T SymmetryMode=No Symmetry EveryPuzzleDifferent=T FlagOneLetterSlots=F FlagTwoLetterSlots=F ShowHotSpots=F Exchanged=F LGCS=61180 [Paper Size and Margins] Printer=hp deskjet 990c Orientation=0 PaperWidth=8.5 PaperHeight=11 MarginTop=0.845 MarginLeft=0.845 MarginRight=0.845 MarginBottom=0.975 PutFrameOnCode=7 FrameStyle=Inward Frame Very Light = 0.01 * 0, 0.08 * 14671839, 0.005 * 0 FrameInsideTop=0.25 FrameInsideLeft=0.25 FrameInsideRight=0.25 FrameInsideBottom=0.25 FrameOutsideTop=0.5 FrameOutsideLeft=0.5 FrameOutsideRight=0.5 FrameOutsideBottom=0.63 [Unsolved Puzzle] CellWidth=0.25 CellHeight=0.25 GridLineThickness=0.01 BlockedCellColor=2 RemovedCellColor=14671839 CellNumberPercent=36 PuzzlePage=1 PuzzleLeft=0.03 PuzzleTop=0 [Solution] AlignSolution=T CellWidthSol=0.15 CellHeightSol=0.25 GridLineThicknessSol=0.01 CellLetterPercent=90 SolutionFont=Arial SolutionThemeBold=T SolutionThemeColor=F [Clues and Columns] ClueColumns=1 SeparateClues=F AcrossText=Across DownText=Down LeadingPercentage=115 ClueNumberFont=Arial ClueNumberFontSize=9 ClueNumberBold=T ClueTextFont=Arial ClueTextFontSize=9 ClueThemeBold=T ClueThemeItalic=T ClueThemeInColor=F ClueThemeAllCaps=F AcrDwnFont=Arial AcrDwnFontSize=9 AcrDwnBold=T AcrDwnCapitals=T NewColumnDown=F WordBankCB=T WordBankMode=Bottom WordBankSort=Alpha WordBankHeader=WORD BANK: WordBankPager=1 asWordBankHeight=0.2875 [Title and Credits Details] PutTitleOnCode=2 TitleFont=Times New Roman TitleFontSize=28 TitleColor=0 TitleBIUS=FFFF SubtitleFont=Times New Roman SubtitleFontSize=14 SubtitleColor=0 SubtitleBIUS=FFFF SubtitleExtraSpacing=0.000 CreditsFont=Times New Roman CreditsFontSize=7 [Auto-Layout] AutoLayout=T AutoMargins=T AutoTitleSize=T AutoCellSize=T AutoCellShape=T AutoCenter=T AutoLayout_OnApply=T AutoLayout_OnSpill=T AutoClueColumns=T AutoNewColumn=T AutoClueSize=T AutoClueSpacing=T AutoLayoutPageChoice=2 AskBeforeUsingTwoPages=F GRID: e n d o l y m p h ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ c o c h l e a r h a i r c e l l s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c ~ s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ h ~ e v e s t i b u l a r m e m b r a n e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ l ~ m e ~ c ~ ~ ~ ~ y ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ i s ~ a ~ ~ ~ ~ m ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ c t ~ l ~ ~ ~ ~ p ~ s p i r a l o r g a n o f c o r t i i ~ a ~ ~ ~ ~ h ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ d ~ r b ~ v ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c o c h l e a ~ ~ ~ v ~ u ~ c u ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ l ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ c ~ u l ~ s c a l a t y m p a n i ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ t ~ l a ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ a r ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ r n ~ b a s i l a r m e m b r a n e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ b ~ ~ ~ c e ~ u ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ u ~ ~ ~ a r ~ l ~ ~ ~ v e s t i b u l a r h a i r c e l l s ~ n v ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ v ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ a e ~ ~ ~ ~ t e c t o r i a l m e m b r a n e ~ ~ ~ ~ l ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s END GRID THEME WORDS: 0 -- Vestibule |Enclosure within inner ear between cochlea and semicircular canals, which includes oval and round windows 0 -- VestibularHairCells |Receptors for motion located within sacculus and utricle of inner ear--help maintain balance (3 wds.) 0 -- VestibularNerve |Branch of vestibulocochlear nerve that arises from hair cells of vestibule--transmits impulses of balance to brain 0 -- SemicircularCanals |Three tube-like structures located superior to vestibule--respond to rotational movement and maintain balance (2 wds.) 0 -- Cochlea |Functional unit of hearing, a spiral tube whose inner ear chamber is divided into 3 compartments; looks like snail shell 0 -- CochlearNerve |Branch of vestibulocochlear nerve that arises from spiral organ of Corti--transmits impulses of hearing to brain (2 wds.) 0 -- ScalaVestibuli |Superior chamber of cochlea that receives sound waves from oval window, transmitted by special fluid (2 wds.) 0 -- VestibularMembrane |Membrane which separates scala vestibuli from cochlear duct (2 wds.) 0 -- ScalaTympani |Inferior chamber of cochlea filled with fluid (2 wds.) 0 -- BasilarMembrane |Membrane which acts as Inferior wall of cochlear duct (2 wds.) 0 -- Perilymph |Fluid contained within scala vestibuli and scala tympani 0 -- CochlearDuct |Middle chamber of cochlea which contains the most fundamental functional unit for sensory response to sound vibrations (2 wds.) 0 -- Endolymph |Fluid contained in cochlear duct 0 -- SpiralOrganOfCorti |Functional unit of hearing, located within cochlear duct, contains cochlear hair cells (4 wds.) 0 -- CochlearHairCells |Cells which serve as sound receptors in basilar membrane (3 wds.) 0 -- TectorialMembrane |Free-floating membrane which associates with the tips of hair cells of organ of Corti (2 wds.) END THEME WORDS CURRENT CLUES ACROSS: 1 ENDOLYMPH |Fluid contained in cochlear duct 4 COCHLEARHAIRCELLS |Cells which serve as sound receptors in basilar membrane (3 wds.) 6 VESTIBULARMEMBRANE |Membrane which separates scala vestibuli from cochlear duct (2 wds.) 9 SPIRALORGANOFCORTI |Functional unit of hearing, located within cochlear duct, contains cochlear hair cells (4 wds.) 10 COCHLEA |Functional unit of hearing, a spiral tube whose inner ear chamber is divided into 3 compartments; looks like snail shell 12 SCALATYMPANI |Inferior chamber of cochlea filled with fluid (2 wds.) 13 BASILARMEMBRANE |Membrane which acts as Inferior wall of cochlear duct (2 wds.) 14 VESTIBULARHAIRCELLS |Receptors for motion located within sacculus and utricle of inner ear--help maintain balance (3 wds.) 15 TECTORIALMEMBRANE |Free-floating membrane which associates with the tips of hair cells of organ of Corti (2 wds.) CURRENT CLUES DOWN: 2 PERILYMPH |Fluid contained within scala vestibuli and scala tympani 3 COCHLEARDUCT |Middle chamber of cochlea which contains the most fundamental functional unit for sensory response to sound vibrations (2 wds.) 5 SEMICIRCULARCANALS |Three tube-like structures located superior to vestibule--respond to rotational movement and maintain balance (2 wds.) 6 VESTIBULARNERVE |Branch of vestibulocochlear nerve that arises from hair cells of vestibule--transmits impulses of balance to brain 7 SCALAVESTIBULI |Superior chamber of cochlea that receives sound waves from oval window, transmitted by special fluid (2 wds.) 8 COCHLEARNERVE |Branch of vestibulocochlear nerve that arises from spiral organ of Corti--transmits impulses of hearing to brain (2 wds.) 11 VESTIBULE |Enclosure within inner ear between cochlea and semicircular canals, which includes oval and round windows END CURRENT CLUES END.